Lunyu II. 19. (35)

How a prince by the right employment of his officers may secure the real submission of his subjects.
The Duke Âi asked, saying, "What should be done in order to secure the submission of the people?" Confucius replied, "Advance the upright and set aside the crooked, then the people will submit. Advance the crooked and set aside the upright, then the people will not submit."

Legge II.19.

Duke Ai asked, 'What must I do before the common people will look up to me?'
Confucius answered, 'Raise the straight and set them over the crooked and the common people will look up to you. Raise the crooked and set them over the straight and the common people will not look up to you.'